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maintenanceMCP server for Zotero 10+. Read and write your library entirely offline through Zotero's native local API. No plugin, no API key, no cloud.
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MIT
Zotero MCP
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Scored across 13 tools
Disambiguation5/5
Each tool targets a distinct resource and action: search, match, item detail, children, citation keys, collections (list/resolve), item-collection relationships, web API status, and import plan/apply. Even related tools like plan and apply are clearly separated by preflight vs. execution.
Naming Consistency3/5
All tools share a consistent 'zotero_' prefix, but the naming convention mixes verbs (ping, search, match, get_citation_key, resolve_collection, plan/apply_paper_import) and nouns (item, children, collections, item_collections, collection_items, web_api_status). This is readable but not a uniform verb_noun pattern.
Tool Count5/5
13 tools is well within the ideal 3-15 range for a purpose-specific server. Each tool contributes meaningfully to the Zotero workflow without redundancy or bloat.
Completeness4/5
The tool set covers search, retrieval, collection management, item relationships, citation keys, and a robust import workflow (plan + apply). It avoids direct item create/update/delete and attachment upload, which are meaningful gaps if full Zotero management were expected, but the scope appears intentionally read-and-import oriented.
Maintenance
ActivityMaintained
ResponsivenessNo issues